Tours

Offering tours & in store outfitting purchases. Enjoy year-round fly-fishing in Northern New Mexico.

We are the oldest established fly fishing business in Santa Fe, serving Northern New Mexico and world wide anglers since 1985.  A full service fly shop, school and guide service, High Desert Angler offers year-round fly fishing on private and public waters all over New Mexico. We can cater our trips to any skill level and desire. Advance booking recommended.

Open COVID Safe Tours: Full and Half Day Trips from Santa Fe. Since 1998, we know how to have fun, we love this place and we'll take you out into the beautiful landscapes, historic villages and unique sites of northern New Mexico. We'll pick you up at your location. Join us on a group tour, or book a private tour, customized adventures also available. Trips can also include hikes if requested. Explore the history and culture of this Land of Enchantment.

Advance Reservations Recommended.

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Season: March - Sept. Join us for white water rafting in Santa Fe and Taos, as well as other exciting water sports, including kayaking, paddle-boarding and more. Whether you’re looking for a wild whitewater run through the Class IV rapids of the world famous Taos Box or a scenic float through the azure canyon of the Rio Chama, New Mexico River Adventures has a river trip for you and your family or group. Ages 4 and up. Mention CODE: SFS10 for 10% off when you book/ call.

Enjoy a guided mountain bike ride through one of North America’s top mountain bike towns, and a Top 10 mountain biking destination.

Fun guided rides on a variety of trails for every skill level. Explore in town & surrounding areas. All gear provided.

Since 1974! Year-round Southwest Wing Safaris offer everything from local scenic flights to full-day air/land adventure explorations, and private charters. If you want to see the Great American Southwest, from the colorful allures of New Mexico’s world-famous Land of Enchantment to the overwhelming geologic fantasia of the Grand Canyon, you will appreciate these epic travel opportunities. Authentic, once-in-a-lifetime skyventures make 200 million years of landscape evolution come alive, navigated as though on wings of time. "Inexpressible magnificence!" 

 June 30th, 1914, born to Chiricahua Apache parents, Allan Houser became recognized as one of the most important American artists of the 20th Century. Renowned as a sculptor, painter, and teacher, his work is featured in museums, private and corporate collections worldwide.

Sculpture Garden Guided Tours - Consistently rated as a top  “hidden gem” experience in Santa Fe.  Our beautiful sculpture gardens, just a short drive from downtown Santa Fe, in the place where many of this American Master's works were inspired and created. (Must book tours in advance, see "more" for details)

OPEN! Call for your tour. Join expert guide Tom Gallegos to experience Santa Fe and New Mexico’s native Pueblos, historic Spanish villages, and beautiful scenery. True New Mexico features the authentic places, people, art and cuisine that makes our Land of Enchantment an unforgettable experience. Outings include "Sense of Place" walking tours, guided hikes, step-on guided tours, and customized special excursions & more...

Enjoy our specialty Market, hands-on classes, the original Santa Fe restaurant tours & delicious Chef prepared meals. Come to cook. Come to eat. Come to shop! Book your private party for an unforgettable private dining experience, or order to take home. For 30+ years, internationally acclaimed, recreational culinary school and market, specializing in foods of the southwest. And enjoy our weekly Restaurant walking tours. Recently Voted One of the Top 3 Things To Do in Santa Fe! by OK Magazine. Holidays see "More."

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Downtown tasting room, & distillery for tours, purchases, & classes. SEE HOURS:  Santa Fe Spirits is an award-winning craft distillery proud to produce spirits that capture and accentuate the character of the Southwest. Visit our distillery to learn about our distilling process and take a flavorful tour of our award-winning spirits. Or stop by our downtown Cocktail Bar & tasting room for a drink filled with the quality and personality of our spirits. We're happy to show you what making world-class spirits is all about. Enjoy our spirits and seasonal live music. Cheers!

Open. See hours. Dating back to the late 1500s, early 1600s, and built upon land that was used as a sacred site dating back to the 1300s, San Miguel Chapel is the oldest recorded sanctified church in the United States. It is the only church in New Mexico that still holds Mass, and offers popular annual events. This amazing chapel is one of the least known, yet most significant historic treasures in the U.S.

Donations For Chapel Preservation are very much needed and appreciated. Thank you!

(Open Daily: 11am - 6pm patio/garden/indoor open for tastings & sales & tours.) Enjoy our Wines, Hard Cider, and our unique land with Petroglyphs & Labyrinth! A short 45 minute drive to exactly mid-way between Santa Fe and Taos, Black Mesa Winery & Cidery, sits alongside the Rio Grande on Highway 68. For more than 20 years, the vineyard, winery and tasting room have been a welcome stop for visitors. Stop in and taste our award-winning wines & ciders. We're open 7 days a week. Tours available by appointment. REMEMBER TO MENTION: Santa Fe Selection.

Now offering expert-guided geology tours. Learn more about the petroglyphs, and the history and geology of this unique land.

TOURS AVAILABLE. Historic Villages, Native Pueblos, Artist Homes & Studios - Walking tours and/or drive tours. Gain an insider peek at the authentic culture of Santa Fe, meet Native American and Hispanic artists in their homes and in Native Pueblo Villages. Meet the people, learn of their art and culture, and enjoy a traditional meal. You’ll fall in love with all that is uniquely Northern New Mexico and will take home memories to cherish for a lifetime. Also, you can explore historic downtown Santa Fe, and Canyon Road with Robbie's Walking Tours for small groups, and individuals.  "Our day with you during our recent trip to Santa Fe was the highlight of our week there."-E.B MENTION SANTA FE SELECTION WHEN YOU CALL!

Season: March 24th through October 31. See "hours". WEATHER PERMITTING. Enjoy our open-sided tram tours of historic downtown Santa Fe and neighboring areas within an approxixmate 2 mile radius. See Santa Fe as only the best tour guides can show it with Santa Fe's oldest and finest tour company. Learn about the history, art, landmarks and architecture of the oldest capital in the U.S. No reservations required. Click for details.

Located on historic Canyon Road, El Zaguán is a must-stop for visitors in search of the authentic Santa Fe. In 1854, James L. Johnson bucked the standard practice among his fellow merchants of living near to the plaza and purchased a parcel of land along Canyon Road. The building, known as El Zaguán, lives on and carries a fascinating history. Visitors are welcome to relax in its beautiful gardens, view art exhibits, hold private events, attend guest lectures, and learn about the cast of characters that has contributed to the unique culture and history of Santa Fe. 

Santa Fe's only nature center, offering free Bird walks and more and introducing visitors to a unique history and nature. Whether visiting to see some of the 190 bird species recorded here, touring the gardens for an understanding of our native plant life, or touring the historic Randall Davey house and studio, we hope you’ll leave knowing why we are such a special place in this “City Different” Santa Fe, New Mexico. ...

OPEN with COVID protocols. Georgia O'Keeffe Loved Ghost Ranch-You Will Too! There is so much to discover here. You can spend days exploring two museums, hiking trails, horseback rides, paleontology tours (kids love dinosaurs!), the Georgia O'Keeffe Landscape tour, high and low ropes courses, archery, numerous classes/workshops and retreats year-round at this spectacular location.  There's no place on earth like Ghost Ranch...

See Santa Fe in a whole new way! Book a ride or a tour, or simply catch a ride with us at the Santa Fe Plaza.

Take in Santa Fe with all of your senses from one of our open air pedicabs. We’re experts at customizing tours of history, culture, art, or just getting you from A to B.

 A National Historic Landmark and home to the ancestors of today's Santa Clara Pueblo people just 35 minutes' drive from Santa Fe. Spend time with us, and be touched by the spirit of a special place between the earth and sky. Closed Nov 1 for Ceremonial Day. Check website for other schedule changes.

Get ready for an Adventure of a Lifetime! Climb aboard and expect the unexpected as you travel the 18-mile historic rail between Santa Fe and Lamy NM. Entertainers, music, great food, and drink await you on Sky Railway.

Daily 9am - 3.30pm check calendar link for current hours. Closed for spring renovation Mar 4 - April 28, 2024. Call the number listed for any unexpected closures that may occur throughout the year (click 'more'). Taos Pueblo is the northernmost of the nineteen New Mexico Pueblos. It is generally open to visitors Thurs-Mon 9am - 4pm, except when tribal rituals require closing the Pueblo. I recommend you call the visitor center at the number listed here Mon- Fri 8am-5pm to find out if any closures are likely during your dates. Click for Ceremony Dates and more info...